It sometimes seems that everywhere we go we cannot get away from messages telling us to reduce our carbon footprint. In the fast evolving world we live in where we can get from A to B relatively easily in comparison to a century ago, it would seem that this has come at a substantial cost to our environment. This has led some people to ditch their cars and take up cycling instead. Unfortunately, we at The Injury Lawyers are increasingly hearing of accidents involving cyclists.
If you have been injured as a cyclist through no fault of your own, a quality injury lawyer like those here at The Injury Lawyers are on hand to help you get the maximum compensation you deserve.
Despite many new cycle paths being created and several campaigns to warn road users about the safety and importance of being aware of cyclists, the roads are a perilous place for Britain’s cyclists. The main type of accident we hear about involving cyclists are those where a negligent third party vehicle has not seen a cyclist and caused a collision. That said, other accidents do not necessarily involve negligent drivers, but instead, are caused by the defects in the road surface; for instance a pothole.
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